Latest News

CISS at the International Studies Association Annual Convention 2013

21 March, 2013

Our CISS staff will be attending the International Studies Association (ISA) Annual Convention in April 2013 in San Francisco, California.

ISA’s Annual Convention 2013 (April 3-6) is titled “The Politics of International Diffusion: Regional and Global Dynamics.” Our academics are looking forward to taking part in this exciting global event. Please find below details of the sessions in which our people will be participating.

Director of CISS and the Michael Hintze Chair of International Security Professor Der Derian will be participating in a day-long workshop ‘Filming/Film in IR: Visual Methodologies, Aesthetics and Ethics in International Relations’ (PWK03: Tuesday 9 AM-5:30 PM).

He will also be chairing a panel, ‘Biopolitics of the War on Terror: Theorizing Different Sites/Sights of Power’ (FA56: Friday 8:15 AM-10:00 AM). He will act as a discussant for two panels, ‘Strategy Through Social Theory?’ (FD28: Friday 4:00 PM-5:45 PM) and ‘World Politics and Diffusion: The Case of Popular Culture’ (SD24: Saturday 4:00 PM-5:45 PM).

He will also be screening the new Global Media Project documentary, Project Z: The Final Global Event as part of the 11th Annual Human Rights Film Festival. CISS will be co-sponsoring a reception prior to the screening. Clickhere for more details.